McNew Lectureship in Banking
for more information or to make a contribution in Dr. McNew's honor, contact:
Bart Shaw
WShaw@uca.edu
501.852.2817 or
Dr. Mike Casey
mcasey@uca.edu
501.450.5335
Dr. Ben McNew's bio.
Tim Bisping's article "A Further
Inquiry into the Scholarly Productivity of Academic Accountants: Twenty Years of
Evidence from the Classes of 1980-82" accepted for publication. Click the
article title to read an abstract.
Foreign
Corrupt Practices Act - Antibribery Provisions
Alex Fayman will be presenting a paper at
the Financial Management Association Annual Meeting on October 14th, 2007. The
title of the paper is "Banks, IPOs,
Dividends, and Takeovers".
Noel Campbell articles:
Did
Caplan Catch a Leviathan? In press, (Fall 2007), Southern Economic Journal
Co-authored with R. Zachary Finney and David T. Mitchell, both of the Mitchell
College of Business, University of South Alabama.
The Black Box:
Unraveling Business Succession, New England Journal of Entrepreneurship
(Fall 2007) Co-authored with Kirk C. Heriot, Crowley Chair of Entrepreneurship,
D. Abbott Turner College of Business, Columbus State University, and Dianna H.
B. Welsh, James W.Walter Distinguished Chair of Entrepreneurship, Sykes College
of Business, University of Tampa
State Fiscal
Policy, Political Competition, and Small Business Creation, Journal of
Private Enterprise, (Spring 2007) Co-authored with Tammy M. Rogers, University
of Central Arkansas
R. Zachary Finney, Jason E. Lueg, and Noel Campbell
(Accepted for publication) “And the Last Shall Be First?
Market-Entry Timing, Resource Management, and Firm Performance,” Journal
of Business Research.
Dr. Victor A. Puleo, Jr.,
CFP ®, assistant professor of insurance and risk management
in UCA's College of Business, has accepted an invitation to
serve as the Editor of the Risk Management Section
Newsletter, a quarterly professional publication of the
Society of Financial Service Professionals (FSP). This is a
two-year appointment. His responsibilities as Editor include
determining the general direction of the newsletter and
soliciting and reviewing articles for inclusion in the
newsletter. The Risk Management Section Newsletter is read
by over 3,000 members of the Society of Financial Service
Professionals. Dr. Puleo's two-year term begins with the
October 2007 edition.
Dr. Victor
A. Puleo, Jr., CFP®, assistant professor of insurance and risk
management in UCA's College of Business, presented a paper titled, "Financial
Planning Internships: An Analysis of For-Credit Internships at CFP Board
Certified Undergraduate Programs," at the 2007 CFP Program Directors Conference
in Seattle. Over 160 dedicated financial planning educators, including CFP Board
staff and Board of Directors members, attended the conference. The conference
provided presentations and discussions on all aspects of providing a quality
financial planning program, as well as updates on the status of CFP®
certification in the U.S. and around the world. The paper is co-authored with
John Bratton, a professor of insurance and risk
management at UCA, and Nancy Scott, who
received her MBA from UCA's College of Business in 2007.
Victor A. Puleo, Jr., CFP®, assistant professor
of insurance and risk management in UCA's College of Business, was selected as
an Exam Content Specialists to work alongside the Council on Examinations to
review all the questions and cases proposed for the November 2007 CFP®
Certification Examination. CFP Board's CFP® Certification Examination requires
full integration of knowledge covered in CFP Board's 89-subject financial
planning topic list and is designed to evaluate one's ability to apply a
comprehensive understanding of financial planning to real-life financial
planning situations. Score results for the July 2007 CFP® Certification
Examination were recently released to exam takers. The 2-day, 10-hour exam was
conducted at 50 sites nationwide. 1,180 (51 percent) of the 2,307 individuals
who sat for the exam in July received a passing mark. Over 55,000 professionals
in the U.S. hold the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. The CFP Board
is the professional regulatory organization for those who hold the CERTIFIED
FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification."